Who is USA TODAY owned by?

USA TODAY is a leader in mobile applications with more than 21 million downloads on mobile devices. USA TODAY is owned by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI). First Day of Issue - USA TODAY was launched on September 15, 1982.
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Who is the CEO of Gannett?

Gannett's CEO, Mike Reed, has 134 employee ratings and a score of 55/100, placing them in the Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees.
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Does the US government own any TV stations?

In the United States, other than a few direct services, public broadcasting is almost entirely decentralized and is not operated by the government, but does receive some government support.
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Is NBC actually owned by GE?

Comcast and GE formed the joint venture holding company NBCUniversal, LLC. NBC Universal, Inc. became a wholly owned subsidiary of the holding company and adopted the name, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, on January 29, 2011.
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Is Gannett Democrat or Republican?

Gannett disliked sensationalism, so his media played down crime and scandal, and rejected advertising for liquor. A conservative Republican, he was active in state and national politics.
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Who are the largest newspaper owners?

The largest company, New Media/GateHouse, owns 451 newspapers in 34 states.
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What is Gannett controversy?

Lieff Cabraser is investigating reports that Gannett, the dominant U.S. mass media holding company and largest American newspaper publisher, gave paying advertisers inaccurate and misleading information on the placement and spending for literally billions of ads over a period of at least nine months in 2021 and 2022.
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Does Gannett still own USA Today?

Gannett, which publishes USA Today, owns just over 100 newspapers while New Media Enterprises, GateHouse Media's parent company, owns nearly 400 American newspapers across 39 states.
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What all does Murdoch own?

Rupert Murdoch & family
  • Murdoch controls a media empire that includes cable channel Fox News, The Times of London and The Wall Street Journal.
  • Murdoch sold most of Fox's movie studio, FX, and National Geographic Networks and its stake in Star India to Disney for $71.3 billion in March 2019.
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What newspapers are owned by Gannett?

It owns the national newspaper USA Today, as well as several local newspapers, including the Detroit Free Press; The Indianapolis Star; The Cincinnati Enquirer; The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Florida; The Tennessean in Nashville, Tennessee; The Daily News Journal, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee; The Courier- ...
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What political party is Arlo Guthrie?

Guthrie identified as a registered Republican in 2008. He endorsed Texas Congressman Ron Paul for the 2008 Republican Party nomination, and said, "I love this guy. Dr. Paul is the only candidate I know of who would have signed the Constitution of the United States had he been there.
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What is the most trusted newspaper in the world?

Here is a list of top newspapers around the world that have a wider readership and excel in news quality.
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  • The Asahi Shimbun (Japan) ...
  • The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
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Is GE Chinese owned?

GE Appliances is an American home appliance manufacturer based in Louisville, Kentucky. It has been majority owned by Chinese multinational home appliances company Haier since 2016.
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Why did General Electric sell NBC?

In 2009, GE sold majority ownership of NBCU to Comcast for $8 billion in cash and reduced its share from 80 percent to 49 percent. “This is the right time to for us to accelerate our investment in our core businesses, and it's the right strategy for our investors,” said Jeff Immelt, GE chairman and CEO.
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What is the oldest television network?

History. The first and oldest major broadcast network in the United States, NBC was founded in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), then owned by General Electric (GE), Westinghouse, AT&T Corporation, and United Fruit Company.
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